PingFederate Server

Starting and stopping PingFederate on Windows

Steps

  • To start PingFederate on Windows, do one of the following:

    Choose from:

    • If PingFederate was installed as a console application:

      1. Open a command prompt.

      2. Go to <pf_install>/pingfederate/bin.

      3. Run run.bat.

      4. Keep the command prompt open.

    • If PingFederate was installed as a Windows service:

      1. Go to Control Panel → System and Security → Administrative Tools → Services.

      2. Right-click on the PingFederate service and click Start.

  • To stop PingFederate on Windows, do one of the following:

    Choose from:

    • If PingFederate was installed as a console application:

      1. Locate the command prompt running PingFederate.

      2. Press CTRL+C to terminate PingFederate.

    • If PingFederate was installed as a Windows service:

      1. Go to Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services.

      2. Right-click on the PingFederate service and click Stop.

  • To restart PingFederate on Windows, do one of the following:

    Choose from:

    • If PingFederate was installed as a console application:

      1. Locate the command prompt running PingFederate.

      2. Press CTRL+C to terminate PingFederate.

      3. When PingFederate stops, run run.bat.

      4. Keep the command prompt open.

    • If PingFederate was installed as a Windows service:

      1. Go to Control Panel → Administrative Tools → Services.

      2. Right-click on the PingFederate service and select Restart.